Health, Medicine And Fitness
Baby blood samples spark ethics debate
WASHINGTON -- A critical safety net for babies -- that heelprick of blood taken from every newborn -- is facing an ethics attack.
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Hospice medical director concludes health care career
With an easy-going attitude, quick and hearty laugh and sporting his signature suspenders, Dr. Paul Fee admitted knowing he always wanted to work in health care. However, his first patients were unable to explain their ailments.
Feb 04, 2010 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Cancer center honors stars, angels
The June E. Nylen Cancer Center will honor Dwight Swenson and Danielle Watts at the Star and Angel Winter Benefit Saturday at the Marina Inn. The theme "Stars and Angles Among Us" was chosen as a way to honor cancer patients, survivors and those who care for them.
Feb 04, 2010 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Rural clinics rely on midlevel providers
CORRECTIONVILLE, Iowa -- Little Jaycee Kirchner certainly didn't know the difference.
Feb 04, 2010 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Family planning costs pay off, Iowa study finds
DES MOINES - New research released Tuesday indicated money invested in family planning services carries a significant benefit.
Feb 02, 2010 | 5:30 pm | Loading…
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